Direct Support Professional

ARC HUMAN SERVICES, INC.; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision

Generous Paid Time Off

401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match

Opportunity for overtime and holiday bonuses

Job summary

A nonprofit organization dedicated to support individuals with disabilities is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Washington County, Washington. This full-time position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others through personal care and support. Candidates will receive paid training, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for advancement in a dynamic environment. Join a team committed to helping others achieve greater independence and well-being.

Qualifications

• Completion of PAID training provided.
• Ability to pass background checks, physical, and TB tests.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Valid PA Driver’s License.
• Ability to pass background checks, physical, and TB; must regularly lift/move up to 25 pounds and up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the health and safety of program participants.
• Provide personal care within a community home setting.
• Assist in the development of independent living skills.
• Dispense medications and document care accurately.
• Support development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy.

Skills

Ability to assist in development of independent living skills

Experience in personal care

Strong communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Direct Support Professional

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Arc Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our team! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952.

Check us out on our company website; www.archumanservices.org

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities.

We Offer

• Full time, pt, per diem flexible shifts available
• Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Company paid life and disability insurances
• 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match
• Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience helpful, but not necessary- Complete PAID training provided
• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Valid PA Driver’s License
• Candidate will need to have the ability to pass background checks, physical, TB (ALL company paid!) - must regularly lift and / or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.

Arc Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other